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Fermented & Dehydrated Ready Mixes for Idli & Dosa Batter 

Value Proposition:

Fermented and dehydrated ready mixes for idli and dosa offer a strong value proposition by combining traditional taste with modern convenience. They eliminate the need for soaking, grinding, and fermentation, saving time and effort for consumers. With extended shelf life and consistent quality, they are ideal for urban lifestyles and easy storage. These mixes retain nutritional benefits of fermentation, support quick preparation, and have strong market potential in both domestic and export segments.

Summary Application:

Fermented and dehydrated ready mixes for idli and dosa are used for quick preparation of traditional South Indian foods in households, restaurants, and institutional catering. They are suitable for instant cooking, travel, and convenience foods, offering consistent results without lengthy preparation. These mixes are widely used in packaged food markets and for both domestic consumption and export.

Advantages:

Fermented and dehydrated ready mixes for idli and dosa offer several advantages by saving time and effort, as they eliminate soaking, grinding, and fermentation steps. They provide convenience with quick preparation and consistent quality. The products have extended shelf life, are easy to store and transport, and retain the nutritional benefits of fermentation, making them suitable for modern lifestyles and large-scale use.

Commercialization Status: Already Commercialised
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute[CSIR-CFTRI]
:  director[at]cftri[dot]res[dot]in
:91-821-2517760
:https://cftri.res.in
Industrial Applications: Fermentation [Food, Beverages, Tobacco] Food Processes [Food, Beverages, Tobacco] Storage [Food, Beverages, Tobacco]
Patent(s): IN199772
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